[TCML] Winding the primary

[bunnykiller]

hey Neal...

only positive aspect to quenching in the fish pond would be the release 
of copper into the water to get rid of any parasites  ;)~

Scot D



Neal Namowicz wrote:

> Thank you Rob and everyone for the advice. Interesting that it's 
> quenched to soften it. I wonder if my daughter would mind me using the 
> little fish pond for quenching them? :)
>
> Neal.
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "stamsund" <stamsund at earthtones.com>
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> Sent: Friday, July 11, 2008 4:31 PM
> Subject: Re: [TCML] Winding the primary
>
>
>> Neal,
>>
>> You heat it then quench it with water to soften it.
>>
>> Rob
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Neal Namowicz" 
>> <neal at imagesbyneal.com>
>>
>>> I have a couple of lengths of  "salvaged" tubing myself with a few 
>>> too many bends in it. I wouldn't have bothered in the past, but with 
>>> the cost of copper... Anyway, I was wondering if anyone has managed 
>>> to UN-work harden tubing? I was thinking of sticking it in the oven 
>>> on high heat for a while and letting it slowly cool. Anyone ever try 
>>> it? It's a pain in the neck, sure, but compared to unpotting an nst 
>>> for example, it doesn't sound too bad.
>>>
>>> Neal.
>>>
>
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